Minister For Social Security (Scotland)
Minister of Social Security or Minister for Social Security may refer to: * The Minister of Social Security in the Government of the United Kingdom, 1966–1968: Ministry of Social Security (United Kingdom)#Ministers * Minister of State for Social Security in the Government of the United Kingdom: see Secretary of State for Work and Pensions * Minister for Social Security (Sweden) The Minister for Social Security (Swedish: ''Socialförsäkringsminister'') is a cabinet minister within the Swedish Government. The cabinet minister is appointed by the Prime Minister of Sweden The prime minister of Sweden (, "minister o ...

Ministry Of Social Security (United Kingdom)
In 1966, the Supplementary Benefits Commission (part of the National Assistance Board) was merged with the Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance to form the new Ministry of Social Security, as part of the Ministry of Social Security Act 1966. In November 1968, the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Social Security were merged to create the new Department of Health and Social Security The Department of Health and Social Security (commonly known as the DHSS) was a Ministry (government department), ministry of the Her Majesty's Government, British government in existence for twenty years from 1968 until 1988, and was headed b ... (DHSS). Ministers References Defunct departments of the Government of the United Kingdom 1966 establishments in the United Kingdom 1968 disestablishments in the United Kingdom {{UK-stub ...
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Secretary Of State For Work And Pensions
The secretary of state for work and pensions, also referred to as the work and pensions secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, with overall responsibility for the business of the Department for Work and Pensions. The incumbent is a member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom. The office holder works alongside the other work and pensions ministers. The corresponding shadow minister is the shadow secretary of state for work and pensions. The performance of the secretary of state is also scrutinised by the Work and Pensions Select Committee. The office is currently held by Liz Kendall. Responsibilities Corresponding to what is generally known as a labour minister in many other countries, the work and pensions secretary's remit includes: * Support people of working age * Oversight of employers and pensions * Fiscal Consolidation * Providing support for disability * Support for families and children History It was created on 8 June ...
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